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The 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade (Ukrainian: 32 окремої механізованої бригади) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2023.[2] Originally the brigade was going to be armed with an unknown number of M2 Bradleys, 10 Czech T-72EA tanks and 90 MaxxPro armored trucks but was later reported to be equipped with older T-64s and M113s.[3]
| 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade | |
|---|---|
| 32 окремої механізованої бригади | |
Sleeve Patch of the 32nd Brigade | |
| Active | February 9, 2023 - present |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Branch |  Ukrainian Ground Forces |
| Role | Mechanized Infantry |
| Part of | Operational Command North |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine 2023 Ukrainian Counteroffensive[1] |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/32OMB |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Denis Merzlikin |
| Insignia | |
| Old sleeve patch of the 32nd Mechanized Brigade (Pre November 2023) |  |
The brigade is at the stage of formation as of February 18, 2023.[4] It has been involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.
According to the Ukrainian TV channel 1+1, as of August 2023, a large number of the brigade's soldiers did not have time to receive proper training after mobilization and were sent to frontline positions and allowed to perform combat missions after only two months of training.
As of 2024 the brigade's structure is as follows:[5]
405th Rifle Battalion (unit number A4863)[6]
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